Postcode BD23 2WD is located in an urban city, within the Skipton East & South area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton Town & East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skipton Town & East is £50,526 per year. The median sale price in Skipton East & South is £237,500 (around £291 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £184,500 and £337,548. The nearest station is Skipton, about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Skipton Town & East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,709 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Skipton Town & East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Skipton Town & East is £50,526 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD23 2WD.
Skipton Town & East near BD23 2WD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Skipton located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 (about £291 per square foot) in Skipton East & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,003 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £468,823 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £305,000 | £319 |
| Terraced | 51 | £188,000 | £239 |
| Flats | 3 | £136,500 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £359,950 | — | £206,500 | £143,000 |
| 2017 | £282,500 | £132,475 | £192,500 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £256,000 | £160,000 | £216,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £249,950 | £103,750 | £219,500 | £142,500 |
| 2020 | £257,500 | £120,000 | £236,250 | £152,750 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £99,950 | £249,500 | £163,750 |
| 2022 | £458,995 | £129,975 | £250,000 | £187,500 |
| 2023 | £440,000 | £133,500 | £291,300 | £172,000 |
| 2024 | £462,498 | £131,000 | £302,000 | £181,000 |
| 2025 | £427,500 | £136,500 | £291,498 | £174,500 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | — | £315,500 | £188,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £278 | — | £228 | £173 |
| 2017 | £281 | £244 | £219 | £171 |
| 2018 | £272 | £229 | £235 | £172 |
| 2019 | £294 | £187 | £251 | £184 |
| 2020 | £291 | £180 | £262 | £184 |
| 2021 | £332 | £232 | £289 | £198 |
| 2022 | £335 | £212 | £294 | £232 |
| 2023 | £350 | £208 | £328 | £215 |
| 2024 | £356 | £239 | £315 | £228 |
| 2025 | £358 | £261 | £314 | £225 |
| 2026 | £336 | — | £316 | £246 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 2WD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2025 | 6, Elsey Close, Skipton, BD23 2WD | Detached | Freehold | £437,500 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 280, Moorview Way, Skipton, BD23 2TW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 310, Moorview Way, Skipton, BD23 2TW | Detached | Freehold | £286,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 12, Spencer Close, Skipton, BD23 2UZ | Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 3, Spencer Close, Skipton, BD23 2UZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £130,000 |
In the BD23 2WD postcode area, located within Skipton Town & East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD23 2WD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian Smith
Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD23 2WD records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BD23 2WD in Skipton East & South is £237,500 (about £291 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to BD23 2WD, including Otley Street Community Nursery School (Outstanding), Brougham Street Nursery School (Good) and Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BD23 2WD scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,709 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering BD23 2WD is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.